Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) market to reach $7 billion by 2020 Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) market | Page 13

To Enquire About the Report Click Here INSIGHTS The growing safety issues and advancing technology is leading to the growth of RTLS market:  A new feature called “SOS” button is being installed in all radio cabs in India for the safety of passengers. This button once pressed, sends the real time location of the passenger to the nearest police control room. This feature increases awareness regarding RTLS in the large potential market of India while increasing penetration.  Privacy Concerns regarding location tracking have hampered the utilization of these systems in enterprise applications  GPS systems have found increased adoption as customer demand for high accuracy levels rises, particularly in fleet tracking, logistics and defence industries.  The lack of awareness regarding utilization of these products in healthcare and manufacturing in APAC and South America has hampered growth. However this lack of awareness is being eradicated as increased utilization of RTLS in defence and logistics has brought the products to the forefront.  Logistics companies have increased adoption of RTLS as they offer improved accuracy in tracking and improve operational efficiency.  Growing standardization RTLS equipment has led to increased deployment in the healthcare industry as declining costs and slower Obsoletion of devices lead to increased customer demand.  Growing government funding for RTLS in schools and healthcare industry is projected to propel the RTLS market as well as raise awareness leading to increased penetration.